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Mitsui Chemicals Inc.

4183 is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$17.8B

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JP

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Its so plastic! Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo: 4183), founded in 1890, produces chemicals, specialty materials and other related products. It produces petrochemicals and phenols,used in making plastics. Other products for the use in manufacturing synthetic rubber and pigments are also produced. It is active in the development of biodegradable plastic products, fiber intermediates for polyester, industrial chemicals for paper, polymers and specialty resins used in adhesives. Based in Tokyo, Japan, the company has revenue of about $11 billion, and employs over 12,000 people. In March 2006 the company acquired the 50% interest that it previously did not hold in two joint ventures, U.S.-based Image Polymers Company (IPC) and U.K.-based Image Polymers Europe (IPE) from Avecia Investments Limited of Manchester, UK.

President & CEO

Toshikazu Tanaka

Number of Employees 12,814

Contact Information

Shiodome City Ctr 5-2 Higashi-Shimbashi 1-chome

Tokyo 105-7117

(81) 362532100

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Petrochemical Manufacturing: 325110

Recent Events

Mitsui Chemicals to raise $713 mln in share sale

11/13/09 - New Investment - View Story
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. - SWOT Analysis

10/07/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

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Japanese companies Mitsui Chemicals and Idemitsu Kosan are joining Kuwait Petroleum International and state-owned energy company Petro Vietnam in a joint venture, provisionally called Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical

- 2008-04-21

Japanese companies Mitsui Chemicals and Idemitsu Kosan are joining Kuwait Petroleum International and state-owned energy company Petro Vietnam in a joint venture, provisionally called Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical. They plan to build a $5.8bn complex, with a refining capacity of 200 000 bbl/day, in the Nghi Son Economic Zone,...

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GE has also acquired full control of its GE Plastics Japan joint venture with Mitsui Chemicals and Nagase through the acquisition of their equity interests, although Nagase will continue to serve GE Plastics Japan customers in China, and also 58% of the

- 2007-09-10

GE has also acquired full control of its GE Plastics Japan GEPJ joint venture with Mitsui Chemicals and Nagase through the acquisition of their equity interests, although Nagase will continue to serve GE Plastics Japan customers in China, and also 58% of the GEM PC joint venture with Mitsui and...

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Mitsui Chemicals

- 2007-09-10

Mitsui Chemicals opened its first R&D centre outside Japan in 2006. Known as the Mitsui Chemicals Singapore Technical Centre, this focuses on catalysis and asymmetric synthesis--two areas of collaboration with the Institute of Chemical & Engineering Sciences. In July 2007, Mitsui further deepened its roots in Singapore by establishing a...

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Leading Companies Operating in the Acrylic Resins Industry Include - Dow Chemical Company, Kaneka Corporation & Mitsui Chemicals Inc.

- 2006-11-30

M2 PRESSWIRE-30 November 2006-Research and Markets: Leading Companies Operating in the Acrylic Resins Industry Include - Dow Chemical Company, Kaneka Corporation & Mitsui Chemicals Inc.C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:30112006 Dublin: Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c46248) has announced the addition of...

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120 000 t/a BPA unit starts construction in Shanghai.(Shanghai Sinopec Mitsui Chemicals Company Ltd. builds bisphenol A plant )(Brief article)

- 2006-08-16

On July 28th, 2006, the ground breaking ceremony for the 120 000 t/a bisphenol A BPA unit of Shanghai Sinopec Mitsui Chemicals Co., Ltd. was held in Shanghai Chemical Industry Park. As the first cooperative project between Sinopec Corp. and Mitsui Chemicals Inc. of Japan, the...

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CHINA: Joint venture construction plans for proposed $112,500,000 bisphenol A (BPA) plant, MITSUI CHEMICALS INC. [Japan] & CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORP. (SINOPEC) [China] Order #: 061606.

- 2006-06-01

PROJECT OVERVIEW A Sino/Japanese 50:50 joint venture, known as SHANGHAI SINOPEC MITSUI CHEMICALS, recently secured a license from the Chinese government in order to build a new bisphenol A BPA plant in China that was previously announced in April 2004. The partners in...

Tags: China Petroleum & Chemical Corp., Mitsui Chemicals Inc.
Image Polymers Company, Image Polymers Europe Become Wholly Owned

- 2006-04-11

Tokyo, Apr 11, 2006 - JCN - Mitsui Chemicals has signed an agreement with UK company Avecia Investments to acquire as its wholly owned subsidiaries their US and UK joint venture companies Image Polymers Company IPC and Image Polymers Europe IPE. Both IPC and IPE are engaged...

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WORLD MARKETS: Tokyo

- 2006-03-24

Dealers locked in profits in Daiwa Securities and other recent gainers, with many investors hesitant to build new positions before the fiscal year-end on 31 March. Tech firms led gainers, with Canon up 0.7 per cent and TDK 1.8 per cent better. But Mitsui Chemicals led its peers lower after...

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Heat-resistant PA.(MATERIALS)

- 2006-02-01

Mitsui Chemicals Inc, Japan, has begun the production of a resistant PA that can be used in connectors and other electronic components compatible with lead-free solder. The new grade has a melting point of 320[degrees]C. The company plans to sell the resin to domestic...

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Sinopec and Mitsui join hands in BPA project.(bisphenol A)(Brief Article)

- 2005-11-06

Sinopec Corp. and Mitsui Chemicals Inc. of Japan signed formally in Shanghai, China on October 15 to set up Shanghai Sinopec Gaoqiao Mitsui Chemical Co., Ltd. for the establishment of 120 000 t/a bisphenol A BPA production line. BPA is the major material for the production of...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Toshikazu Tanaka	President & CEO
Koichi Tominaga	Executive Vice President
Minoru Koshibe	General Manager, Planning & Coordination Division, Production & Technology Center
Akihiro Yamaguchi	Senior Managing Director
Hirokazu Kajiura	Managing Director
Keiichi Sano	Managing Director
Koichi Sano	Managing Director
Nobutaka Kuwabara	Managing Director
Shinji Tanikawa	Senior Managing Director
Yoshiyuki Shinohara	Senior Managing Director
Christopher A. Goeloe	Environmental & Quality Manager
Akihide Kudou	Executive Officer
Fumio Oshino	Executive Officer
Hiroshi Tokumaru	Executive Officer
Iwao Murayama	Executive Officer
Junichi Nakagawa	Executive Officer
Kaoru Takezawa	Executive Officer
Katsunari Yamashita	Managing Executive Officer
Kenji Ueki	Executive Officer
Kiichi Suzuki	Executive Officer
Koji Yoshida	Managing Executive Officer
Masafumi Kataita	Senior Managing Executive Officer
Masaru Honjo	Executive Officer
Mineo Kimura	Senior Managing Executive Officer
Naoto Tani	Managing Executive Officer
Noriaki Kihara	Executive Officer
Ryoichi Konishi	Executive Officer
Shigeki Mori	Executive Officer
Shigeru Isayama	Managing Executive Officer
Shigeru Iwabuchi	Executive Officer
Shinichi Otsuji	Managing Executive Officer
Shohei Nozaki	Executive Officer
Takao Uetake	Executive Officer
Terunori Fujita	Executive Officer
Toshimi Hachimori	Managing Executive Officer
Toshiyuki Fukushima	Managing Executive Officer
Tsutomu Tannowa	Managing Executive Officer
Yasuhiko Ohtawa	Managing Executive Officer
Yasuji Ohmura	Executive Officer
Yasuji Omura	Managing Executive Officer
Yasushi Nawa	Executive Officer
Yoshinori Koga	Executive Officer
Yoshio Machida	Executive Officer
Yoshiteru Yamaguchi	Executive Officer
Yoshiyuki Funakoshi	Executive Officer
Yuji Miura	Executive Officer
Yukio Hara	Executive Officer
Yuzuru Ishida	Managing Executive Officer

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Kenji Fujiyoshi	Chairman
Akemi Ori	Board of Directors
Hidenori Toki	Board of Directors
Hisao Muramoto	Board of Directors
Tetsuji Tanaka	Board of Directors
Yasuo Takeshita	Board of Directors
Yukio Machida	Board of Directors

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	President & CEO	Current
Shimonoseki Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Group President	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Vice President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Sunrex Industry Co., Ltd.	Group President	Current
Mitsui Chemicals Crop Life, Inc.	Group President	Current
Mitsui Chemicals Fabro, Inc.	Group President	Current
Printec Co., Ltd.	Group President	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Vice President	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Miike Dyes Works, Ltd.	Group President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	General Manager, Planning & Coordination Division, Production & Technology Center	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Senior Managing Director	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Director	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Director	Current
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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Director	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hokkaido Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Group President	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Director	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Tohoku Uloid Industry Co., Ltd.	Group President	Former
Isikari Co., Ltd.	Group President	Former
Bohsoh Fine Co., Ltd.	Group President	Former
Hokkaido Analysis Center Co., Ltd.	Group President	Former
Molding and Compounding Industries, Ltd.	Group President	Former
Sun Alloys Co., Ltd.	Group President	Former
Sanseikaihatsu Co., Ltd.	Group President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Senior Managing Director	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Senior Managing Director	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Environmental & Quality Manager	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Senior Managing Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Mitsui Takeda Chemicals, Inc.	President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Prime Polymer Co., Ltd.	President	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Senior Managing Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Ube Polypro Ltd.	President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Executive Officer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Executive Officer	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Executive Officer	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Executive Officer	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Executive Officer	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Executive Officer	Current

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Managing Executive Officer	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Mitsui Toatsu Fertilizers, Inc.	President	Current
Mitsui Chemical Analysis & Consulting Service, Inc.	President	Current
MC Human Resource, Inc.	President	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Chairman	Current
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	President	Former
San-Business Services, Ltd.	President	Former

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Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

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